Actor Whitney Rydbeck, known for roles in 'Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives' and various TV shows, passed away at 79 due to complications from prostate cancer. He also made a significant impact as crash test dummy 'Larry' in seatbelt safety PSAs. Rydbeck's career spanned from TV appearances to films like 'Rocky II' and 'Sleeper'. His death was confirmed by longtime friend and director Tommy McLoughlin, who praised Rydbeck's comedic talent and kind-hearted nature. Rydbeck's legacy includes memorable performances in iconic works and a lasting impact on both audiences and colleagues.